#BE3959#BE3959

#BE3959 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.169 H 10.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE3959
RGB	rgb(190, 57, 89)
HSL	hsl(346, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(346, 70%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70%, 53.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.08, 54.96, 12.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.08, 56.30, 12.54°)
OKLab	oklab(54.82% 0.1666 0.0311)
OKLCH	oklch(54.82% 0.169 10.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.5037, 14.5980, 10.9766)
Luminance	0.1459 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE3959 #39BE9E

analogous

#BE399B #BE3959 #BE5B39

triadic

#BE3959 #59BE39 #3959BE

tetradic

#BE3959 #9BBE39 #39BE9E #5B39BE

square

#BE3959 #9BBE39 #39BE9E #5B39BE

split-complementary

#BE3959 #39BE5B #399BBE

monochromatic

#601D2D #8F2B43 #BE3959 #D0647E #DF93A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.36

#BE3959 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92

#BE3959 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE3959

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE3959	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE3959	1.00	5.36	3.92	5.36
#FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#59595A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7556

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF1D46

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be3959;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 57, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.169 10.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87987',
    500: '#be3959',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be3959;
$custom-light: #d87987;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be3959",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.564,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54816,
    "c": 0.16945,
    "h": 10.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE3959

secondary

#89CABA

accent

#DDBA4B

background

#FEF7F8

surface

#FCEEEF

border

#D5C9CA

text

#160A0B

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE3959

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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